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Bobbie Jo Cardenas, LCSW, MSW

Bobbie Jo Cardenas, LCSW, MSW

Psychotherapist
1515 S Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX
Bobbie Jo Cardenas is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals across Texas improve their mental and emotional well-being through compassionate and evidence-based care. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she works with children, teens, and adults to address a wide range of concerns—from behavioral and emotional challenges in youth to anxiety, trauma, and life transitions in adulthood. Her approach is grounded in understanding each client unique experience and empowering them to build a path forward through practical skills, support, and insight. Bobbie Jo is especially passionate about helping individuals manage the effects of anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive patterns. She creates a safe, validating space for clients to explore their thoughts and behaviors, and uses evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness to support healing and long-term change. Whether a person is navigating grief, school-related stress, or the complexities of midlife, her goal is to help them reconnect with their values and feel more in control of their lives. She provides therapy to a broad range of clients, including those in the adoption and foster care community, individuals with autism spectrum disorders or developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ population. Bobbie Jo experience in treating childhood behavior issues and ADHD also makes her a trusted resource for families seeking support for younger children and adolescents. Outside of her clinical work, Bobbie Jo enjoys reading, spending time with her friends, family, and pets, and participating in community-based running events. These personal passions reflect her belief in maintaining balance and connection as part of overall mental wellness. Bobbie Jo Cardenas offers individual therapy through LifeStance Health and proudly serves clients throughout Texas.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Bobbie Jo Cardenas

Focus areas

Anxiety
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Intervention
Compassion Focused
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

American Sign Language, English

Getting to know Bobbie Jo Cardenas

Bobbie Jo Cardenas is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals across Texas improve their mental and emotional well-being through compassionate and evidence-based care. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she works with children, teens, and adults to address a wide range of concerns—from behavioral and emotional challenges in youth to anxiety, trauma, and life transitions in adulthood. Her approach is grounded in understanding each client unique experience and empowering them to build a path forward through practical skills, support, and insight. Bobbie Jo is especially passionate about helping individuals manage the effects of anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive patterns. She creates a safe, validating space for clients to explore their thoughts and behaviors, and uses evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness to support healing and long-term change. Whether a person is navigating grief, school-related stress, or the complexities of midlife, her goal is to help them reconnect with their values and feel more in control of their lives. She provides therapy to a broad range of clients, including those in the adoption and foster care community, individuals with autism spectrum disorders or developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ population. Bobbie Jo experience in treating childhood behavior issues and ADHD also makes her a trusted resource for families seeking support for younger children and adolescents. Outside of her clinical work, Bobbie Jo enjoys reading, spending time with her friends, family, and pets, and participating in community-based running events. These personal passions reflect her belief in maintaining balance and connection as part of overall mental wellness. Bobbie Jo Cardenas offers individual therapy through LifeStance Health and proudly serves clients throughout Texas.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy

Office location

Bobbie Jo Cardenas, LCSW, MSW also offers online video visits for patients
Lifestance - Texas
1515 S Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78746
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Southwest Texas State University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1245079037

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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What are common reasons for patients to see Bobbie Jo Cardenas?

Bobbie Jo Cardenas frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Bobbie Jo Cardenas on their profile.

What languages does Bobbie Jo Cardenas speak?

Bobbie Jo Cardenas speaks English and American Sign Language.

How do patients rate Bobbie Jo Cardenas in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Bobbie Jo Cardenas. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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